THEORY AND CONTROL OF SYNCHRONOUS MACHINES
The idealized three phase synchronous machine time domain model including saliency, time invariant form using Park's transformation, sudden short circuits and other transient conditions, reduced order models, excitation system and turbine/governor control, dynamics of multiple machine systems, transient stability and subsynchronous resonance.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: E C E 411 and 427 , graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Use equivalent circuit models of synchronous machines for studying their performance Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Apply computer simulations of synchronous machines to verify the performance characteristics Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Develop torque and speed regulator systems for synchronous machines Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Analyze the performance of synchronous machines as generators Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Predict the behavior of synchronous machines during external faults Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Use equivalent circuit models of synchronous machines for studying their performance Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Apply computer simulations of synchronous machines to verify the performance characteristics Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Develop torque and speed regulator systems for synchronous machines Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Analyze the performance of synchronous machines as generators Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Predict the behavior of synchronous machines during external faults Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027